Colma police search for woman who stole from Home Depot

Colma police said they are searching for a woman who allegedly stole over $1000 worth of merchandise from Home Depot last month.

Rare and valuable bonsai trees stolen from Oakland public garden

A volunteer carefully attends to a large bonsai tree in the garden near Lake Merritt in Oakland, where 8 bonsai trees were stolen.

Fairfield man attempts to kidnap girl walking to school

A Fairfield man has been arrested after admitting to police he tried to lure a young girl into his car.

Santa Clara man accused of killing wife faces murder charges

The arraignment of a Santa Clara man accused of killing his wife has been postponed because he is in the hospital, South Bay officials say. 

Mississippi woman and child reported missing after joining online cult

Gerrielle German and her 3-year-old son Ashton Mitchell are among several people reported missing and are possibly tied to a cult leader who is a convicted child molester.

San Francisco man faces life imprisonment for 10-year sex abuse of kids

A San Francisco man is facing 50 years to life in prison after he was convicted of sexually assaulting two minors for 10 years, prosecutors said.

Milwaukee pizza delivery homicide; 3 teens charged with felony murder

Three 17-year-olds from Milwaukee are now each charged with felony murder in the shooting death of a pizza delivery man near Sherman and Congress on Jan. 10.

Federal raid on Concord home leads to arrest in extortion case

A 43-year-old man was arrested following a raid by federal agents on his Concord residence. He faces charges of extortion and making threats.

'American Nightmare,' Netflix show, examines Vallejo kidnapping

A new docu-series released on Netflix details the story of the kidnapping of a Vallejo woman that police there wrongly concluded was a hoax.

Woman speaks out after surviving brutal stabbing by estranged husband

A Pacifica mother says she's only alive today because her boyfriend gave his life protecting her from her knife-wielding estranged husband.

LA Innocence Project helps Scott Peterson fight murder conviction

Attorneys for the Los Angeles Innocence Project, in court filings Thursday, said Scott Peterson's double murder conviction warrants a second look.

1 dead in San Francisco mass shooting in Tenderloin District
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A shooting in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood killed one person and left four others injured early Thursday morning, police said.

Woman suspected of threatening teen son with knife

A 49-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly threatening her 13-year-old son with a knife on Wednesday afternoon in Redwood City, police said.

Modesto residents react to news of the LA Innocence Project representing Scott Peterson

Modesto residents are reacting to the news of the LA Innocence Project representing Scott Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife more than 20 years ago.